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scheduling... For example:
specifically setting. If so, would we really want it added to the
> Perhaps i shouldn't have volunteered that suggestion as i'm not very
> familiar with the ER yet. The reason i made it is that a Person can only
> be unitary and other entities may span multiple time zones.
>
> CJ
>
> David E. Jones wrote:
>
> >Why Person? This would imply that the timezone doesn't apply to other types of parties, for example the party group type. Is that what is intended? If so, why?
> >
> >-David
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: "Charles Johnson"<
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> > >Sent: 1/22/06 4:29:45 AM
> > >To: "OFBiz Users / Usage Discussion"<
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> > >Subject: Re: [OFBiz] Users - Party and Timezones
> > >
> > >What about joining Person to timezone?
> > >
> > >CJ
> > >
> > >David E. Jones wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> No, I think Party would actually be better than UserLogin. From a
> > >> modeling perspective and considering the intent of the different
> > >> entities UserLogin doesn't make much sense, unless I really mis-
> > >> understand what you intend to use this for and what it would mean.
> > >> The UserLogin entity is part of the security data model and the only
> > >> reasons a Party would have multiple UserLogin records would be for
> > >> different permission sets or to change the UserLogin but still
> > >> reserve the old one for tracking/auditing purposes and such.
> > >>
> > >> -David
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Jan 21, 2006, at 6:09 PM, Vinay Agarwal wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> On second thought, it may be better to associate timezone with a
> > >>> UserLogin
> > >>> considering a party may have users in different locations. This of
> > >>> course,
> > >>> assumes that a single login is used by a single user who would have a
> > >>> preferred timezone. Would this be better than assigning it to a party?
> > >>>
> > >>> Regards,
> > >>> Vinay Agarwal
> > >>>
> > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>> From:
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> > >>> On Behalf Of David E. Jones
> > >>> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 7:11 PM
> > >>> To: OFBiz Users / Usage Discussion
> > >>> Subject: Re: [OFBiz] Users - Party and Timezones
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> This is a tricky one since it may be correct to say that a given
> > >>> Party corresponds to a single time zone. On the other hand, I guess
> > >>> it depends on what you want to do with it... it may be that having
> > >>> more than one time zone would mess up what you are trying to do. In
> > >>> general the time zone probably goes along best with the Postal
> > >>> Address, or perhaps even the Telecom Number. If you need a single
> > >>> field, or call it a "preferredTimeZone" or something along those
> > >>> lines to make it clear that it isn't supposed to be the only one,
> > >>> then putting it right on the Party entity is not a bad way to go.
> > >>>
> > >>> -David
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Jan 20, 2006, at 1:44 PM, Vinay Agarwal wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hello,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> My application needs timezone setting for each party. I haven't
> > >>>> been able to
> > >>>> find any timezone setting for the party--is there one? If not,
> > >>>> what's the
> > >>>> preferred way for adding it? I assume modifying the party entity is
> > >>>> NOT the
> > >>>> preferred way. Any suggestions?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Regards,
> > >>>> Vinay Agarwal
> > >>>>
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